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When was King Louis XVI guillotined?
Louis XVI was guillotined on January 21, 1793.
What is the term for a government where a king holds all the power?
Absolute monarchy
What happened on July 14th, 1789?
The Parisians seized the Bastille.
What is famine? One of the reason o the French Revolution.
extreme scarcity of food
What was the name of the event in which Napoleon took the power from the French Directory.
Coup d'état
Peasants were a part of which class?
The peasants were a part of the lower classes.
How the hierarchy was organized in France before the revolution?
Absolute Monarch-Clergy-Nobility-Bourgeousie-Popular class.
Who was the leader of the revolution during the reign of terror?
Maximilien Robespierre
How were the states made up and what was their voting capacity?
1 State: Monarchy (one vote). 2 State: Clergy-Nobility (one vote) 3 State: Bourgeousie-Popular class (one vote)
Name at least three reasons why the French Revolution began.
Free
What was the concept on which the bourgeoisie based itself to start the revolutionary movement?
Illustration
